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Lobbying Disclosure: Northwestern University (Q2 2016)

Original title: SEAN OSHEA → NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY (Chicago Lobbying, 2016-04-01 to 2016-06-30)

April 1, 2016

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The Frame

What this does

This document provides transparency regarding the financial resources Northwestern University directed toward influencing Chicago municipal government policy during the second quarter of 2016.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Northwestern University

The university incurred a $14,000 expense to engage in lobbying activities.

Sean O'Shea

The lobbyist received $14,000 in compensation for services rendered during the specified period.

What changed

Last recorded activity April 1, 2016.

What's next

Next step not available in the current record.

Summary

This report discloses that Northwestern University paid lobbyist Sean O'Shea $14,000 for services in Chicago between April 1, 2016, and June 30, 2016.

Key Facts

  • Northwestern University paid $14,000 for lobbying services.
  • The lobbying services were provided by Sean O'Shea.
  • The reporting period covered April 1, 2016, through June 30, 2016.
  • The lobbying activity took place within the jurisdiction of Chicago, Illinois.
  • The report was officially filed on September 28, 2016.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this document?
This is a mandatory disclosure report showing how much money an organization spent to hire a lobbyist to influence local government decisions.
Does this document list what specific policies were lobbied for?
No, this specific summary document only lists the lobbyist, the client, the amount, and the time period.

Why It Matters

This document provides transparency regarding the financial resources Northwestern University directed toward influencing Chicago municipal government policy during the second quarter of 2016.

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Lobbying Activity

SEAN OSHEA

on behalf of NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

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Sponsors

Connected Entities

organizationNorthwestern UniversityClient (ID: 409842167) that paid for lobbying services.Map →
personSean O'SheaRegistered lobbyist (ID: 11493) hired by Northwestern University.Map →
locationChicago, ILJurisdiction where the lobbying activity occurred.Map →

Sources

Open source document

data.cityofchicago.org

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